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PanelDenied

Steven Torres — ADJ10597122, ADJ10597109, ADJ10597120

STEVEN TORRES, Applicant vs. BURKE INDUSTRIES INC.; TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendants

ADJ number: ADJ10597122, ADJ10597109, ADJ10597120
Decision date: Oct 30, 2022
District office: San Jose
WCJ: —
Claim administrator: Travelers Insurance Company
Commissioners: MARGUERITE SWEENEY, COMMISSIONER, KATHERINE WILLIAMS DODD, COMMISSIONER

Summary

Applicant Steven Torres filed a Petition for Disqualification against the workers' compensation administrative law judge (WCJ) assigned to his three consolidated cases. The Board considered the Petition, including Applicant's Declaration, the Answer, and the WCJ's Report. Based on its review of the record and for the reasons stated in the WCJ's report, the Board denied the Petition for Disqualification. The Board noted that litigation can be stressful and urged the parties and the WCJ to be courteous and respectful to one another.

Issues

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Holding

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Analysis

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Applicant takeaway

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